June 2011 – Peter Bill

29 Jun 2011

varanasi ghat

[slideshow] I barely scratched the surface of varanasi. This ancient city, on whose banks Hindus hope to be so lucky to pass out of the cycle of birth and death,

27 Jun 2011

improvisation is like rebounding

an excellent article discussing the nature of improvisation in jazz: For too long, we’ve mistaken the speed and spontaneity of basketball and jazz as evidence that these forms of entertainment

21 Jun 2011

himalayan industrial

[slideshow] India is growing up. As Tibet is homogenized into China, and airfields and industry are developed on that side of the border (once again laid down to make most

21 Jun 2011

cityscapes and shimmering crowds

Here are a selection of pics from India [slideshow] Shimla crowds, Delhi scooter ride, Delhi crowds I think of my photo explorations as moving images– thus a series of stills to

17 Jun 2011

stuxnet- you will know this name, sooner or later

stuxnet is a computer virus, probably created by some combo of NSA/CIA/Mossad, that shut down the iranian nuclear complex last year- so far “yeah!” the problem of course is that

16 Jun 2011

silk

interactive reactive art weavesilk.com ps. also entertains children for hours

16 Jun 2011

ferrofluid art

http://youtu.be/me5Zzm2TXh4 how its done: suspend nano-particles of iron compounds in a colloidal solution of water, oil and a surfactant, then when a magnetic field is applied to the fluid,